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Evan Dando

"See, to me, rock'n'roll doesn't have any point. It's just fun. It has a million different angles and they're all valid. But I think rock might be a world issue."

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"See, to me, rock'n'roll doesn't have any point. It's just fun. It has a million different angles and they're all valid. But I think rock might be a world issue."

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Evan Dando
"I used to have a sort of spiky haircut and it just feels better to have short hair again."

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Evan Dando
"CDs, too. Totally corporate. They look real cheap and soulless and they don't smell of anything."

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Evan Dando
"The best songs I write in 20 minutes."

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Evan Dando
"It is hard, though, 'cos record labels love to boss you around. I won't let them do that anymore."

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Evan Dando
"When I write a song, it's all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later."

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Evan Dando
"But ya have to make videos in the States. Usually ours just look too serious. We haven't got it together."

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Evan Dando
"I was trying to spend it as quickly as possible. Because I'm so lazy, all that money created a block. I was flying around the world, staying at fancy hotels, having fun and trying to get rid of it as quickly as possible, so I could get on with some more work."

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Evan Dando
"I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in which I write down phrases as they occur to me. That's how I write songs. I'll need a line and I'll go through the books and find it, the right rhyme and everything."

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Evan Dando
"For me, it's all about The Dubliners by James Joyce. I love The Dead."

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Evan Dando
"I don't like alcohol, but I still like to mess around with other stuff occasionally. I think it's important I take mushrooms and acid. They're certainly not addictive, so I can't rule that out."

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Aberjhani

"It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a gravely religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified."

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Aberjhani

"Tell me that the purpose of life is to have fun, and without a care in the world I'll begin wreaking havoc on everything I pass. Now that's what I call pure, honest fun."

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Aberjhani

"Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion."

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Aberjhani

"A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book."

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Aberjhani

"I know what Germans are. They are a funny people. They are always choosing someone to lead them in a direction which they do not want to go."

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Aberjhani

"Fun is never gone because life is fun."

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Aberjhani

"Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better."

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Aberjhani

"Great, big, serious novels always get awards. If it's a battle between a great, big, serious novel and a funny novel, the funny novel is doomed."

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Aberjhani

"Remember these two things: play hard and have fun."

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Aberjhani

"I'm one of those writers who tends to be really good at making outlines and sticking to them. I'm very good at doing that, but I don't like it. It sort of takes a lot of the fun out."

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